Example: À plus ou moins brève échéance, les résultats seront visibles.
Definition
"À plus ou moins brève échéance" means that something will happen within a time frame that is either short or somewhat longer, but definitely in the foreseeable future. It conveys an expectation that results or consequences will become apparent sooner or later.
The phrase "À plus ou moins brève échéance" comes from French, where "échéance" refers to a deadline or due date. The words "plus ou moins" mean "more or less," and "brève" means "short." Together, they express a flexible, approximate timeline, reflecting the idea of an event happening sooner or later.
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